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Mercury in the News

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» Letter to the Editor from Chris Weidman of Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Health Pros and Cons of Seafood (NPR Oct. 17, 2006)
Getting Omega-3 Fatty Acids from Algae, Instead of Fish (NPR Nov. 1, 2007)
High Mercury Levels in Sushi Grade Tuna (NY Times, Jan. 23, 2008)
Women's mercury levels highest on the coasts
Actor Jeremy Piven may have mercury poisoning
Lamborg/Reddy Editorial about Piven, Coal and Mercury


Cost of Removing Hg from Power Plant Emissions

Clean Air Act: Preliminary Observations on the Effectiveness and Costs of Mercury Control Technologies at Coal-Fired Power Plants

E.P.A. issues limits on mercury (NYT, Dec. 2011)



Mercury "Hot Spots" NPR-Talk of the Nation, Jan. 19, 2006
Mercury Emissions Regulations NPR-All Things Considered, Feb. 8, 2008
Mercury in Bald Eagles in the Catskills, NY Times, Nov. 25, 2008

Submarine Groundwater Inputs of Mercury to Waquoit Bay, MA
Mercury Mobilization from Aquifers by Wastewater on Cape Cod

Methylmercury behavior in seawater (NYT, June 28, 2010)

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